Re: problem with notify and use of "users" file

[Larry Jones]

alan mattingly writes:
> 
> Mail is now being sent to the IBM but it is not being sent to the value
> specified in the "users" file.
> 
> This file did not originally exist in the CVSROOT directory and was added
> using WinCVS.  Does the sever need to be
> "restarted" so that it knows the file exists now?  If so, how do you do
> that?

If the file was added using CVS, then you *don't* have a CVSROOT/users
file; you have a CVSROOT/users,v file.  You need to add it to
CVSROOT/checkoutlist to have it automatically checked out on update like
the other administrative files.

-Larry Jones

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